Gold Rush Letter from San Francisco 1850

True 49er letter. 3.5 pages. 2.5 pages about the voyage over. Stampless cover with San Francisco, Oct. 1 stamp. Handwritten 40 for postage. The letter says that the ship has not moved in the last 36 h

Heading: -1850 Author: Le Breton, Louis Title: Vue de San Francisco Place Published: Paris Publisher: Date Published: c.1850 [printed later?] Description: Color lithograph. 24.5x

National Association of Letter Carriers held their 19th Convention August 30-September 5, 1913 in San Francisco and made these delegate badges in tribute to the octagonal gold slugs of the Gold Rush E

Heading: -1850 Author: Cox, H.F. Title: Post office, San Francisco, California, a faithful representation of the crowds daily applying at that office for letters and newspapers Place Published: New Yo

Heading: -1849 Author: Firks, Henry Title: San-Francisco 1849. Drawn on the spot by Henry Firks, for W.H. Jones, esq. of San-Francisco, U.C. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:W.H. Jones Da

(CALIFORNIA.) Philipp Zimmermann. Diary of the chief engineer of a Gold Rush-era San Francisco-Panama steamship, with other papers. [76] manuscript diary pages. 4to, original ¼ calf, worn, front

Heading: (Great...) Author: Title: Great Fire in San Fransisco(sic). M[backwards 'a']y 4th, 1850. Buildings Burned! Loss $5,000,000. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:W.B. Cooke & Co. Dat

Historical Early California Gold Rush era letter dated 1850, the signed letter by George K. Danchy to his family, consisting of four pages recto and verso, conjoining leaves (octavo), Stanislaus River

(lot of 15) Sterling silver California souvenir spoons and infant articles, consisting of Panama Pacific, Disneyland, Gold Rush, Los Angeles, San Francisco and "The Cat and the Fiddle"; together with

1860 Three Years in CALIFORNIA Native Americans San Francisco GOLD RUSH Colton “Three Years in California” by Rev. Walter Colton offers a fascinating account of the authors experiences in Cali

1861 Eldorado California Gold Rush Frontier Life Americana San Francisco Taylor Bayard Taylor’s book ‘Eldorado’ is considered one of the best contemporary accounts of the California gold rush by

Heading: (California) Author: Title: Six fine press volumes on California and the gold rush era Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published: Various dates Description:

1855 1st ed San Francisco California Gold Rush Illustrated MAP Soule Indians First published in 1855, The Annals of San Francisco is oft considered the most important book on the history of the city o

1855 1st ed San Francisco California Gold Rush Illustrated MAPS Soule First published in 1855, ‘The Annals of San Francisco’ is oft considered the most important book on the history of the city of

Heading: (California Gold Rush) Author: Title: Bill of Exchange dated San Francisco 31 Oct. 1849, for payment to Ward, Mersch & Co. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher: Date Published:

1881 California Gold Rush 1ed Broderick and Gwin American Politics San Francisco James OMearas “Broderick and Gwin” is a rare, 19th-century account of the years following the California Go

The Bark Greenpoint left New York Nov. 1852 and arrived in San Francisco on March 10th 1853 after a voyage of 139 days, Captained by Robert McCormack. During a subsequent voyage on August 8th, 1853 wh

Letter dated September 25, 1850, Nevada City. Nevada crossed out and Sacramento written in. Most likely letter was taken to Sacramento City as that was a common mailing location at this time. He ackno

John Stobart, American, b. 1929, "San Francisco, The Vicar of Bray, in Yerba Buena Cove during the Gold Rush, November, 1849", maritime print, signed lower right, numbered 120/750(COLNS5210)(WK). Meas

Sixth-plate.Mat reads: "R.H. VANCE SAN FRANCISCO" and "CUTTINGS PAT. JULY 4 & 11, 1854." Robert Vance is considered one of the leading California Gold Rush photographers.Here we have a wonderful ambro

Very rare. Second of Exchange. Handwritten Placerville above preprinted San Francisco dateline. No. 1221, issued to Nancy Verplast on June 12, 1854. Signed Adams & Co. Also endorsed by the agent (ille

Heading: -1862 Author: King, Thomas Starr Title: "He Was a Good Man" - A Discourse in Memory of Frederick William Macondray, Preached in the First Unitarian Church, San Francisco, Sunday morning, Augu

Heading: Author: Barry, T.A. and B.A. Patten Title: Men and Memories of San Francisco in the "Spring of '50" Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:A.L. Bancroft Date Published: 1873

San Francisco California in November 1849 A very early view of San Francisco at the beginning of the Gold Rush Sarony & Manor Print Type: Engraving. D